Beek, Berg en Dal

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Beek
Village
St. Bartholomew's Church (Beek) [nl]
 [nl]
Coordinates: 51°49′45″N 5°55′33″E / 51.82917°N 5.92583°E / 51.82917; 5.92583
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceGelderland
MunicipalityBerg en Dal
Area
 • Total2.49 km2 (0.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
3,450

Beek is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Berg en Dal, about 5 km east of Nijmegen. Beek has a population of about 3620 (as of 1 January 2016).[1]

History[]

Beek was a separate municipality until 1 January 1818, when municipality Beek fused with "Ooij en Persingen" forming municipality Ubbergen.[2]

On 1 January 2015 "Ubbergen", "Groesbeek" and "Millingen aan de Rijn" fused and named municipality Berg en Dal as of 1 January 2016.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Statistics Netherlands, 2007. Figures are for the year 2006. Statistics are available in Google Earth format. Statistical areas "Beek" and "Verspreide huizen Beek".
  2. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-17. Retrieved 2009-12-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Per 1 januari 2015 393 gemeenten". Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS, Statistics Netherlands). Retrieved 4 August 2019. (in Dutch)

Coordinates: 51°49′45″N 5°55′33″E / 51.82917°N 5.92583°E / 51.82917; 5.92583


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